 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...Leicester ; Lodged in the abbey ; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honorably received him ; To whom he gave these words ; — ' O father...storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye : Give him a little earth for charity ! ' So went to bed, where eagerly his sickness Pursued him... | |
 | John Stoughton - Windsor (Berkshire, England) History - 1844 - 266 pages
...despair, — " Lodged in the abbey ; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably received him : To whom he gave these words : — ' O father...storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye : Give him a little earth for charity.' " Had Wolsey fallen under the frown of his capricious master... | |
 | Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 286 pages
...honourably receiv'd him ; f // >///n/// ///////. J"/ CARDINAL WOLSEY ENTERING THE ABBEY OF LEICESTER. 15 To whom he gave these words. — O father abbot, An...storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charily ! So went to bed ; where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him... | |
 | William James Linton - 1844 - 340 pages
...and his salutation was like that of Cardinal Wolsey. ' " An old man broken with the storms of fate, Is come to lay his weary bones among you — Give him a little earth for charity." Yet although he knew that the accompaniment of the Great Mogul made him less welcome, or indeed troublesome,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Leicester, Lodged in the abbey ; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words, " O FATHER ABBOT,...STORMS OF STATE, Is COME TO LAY HIS WEARY BONES AMONG YE J GlVE HIM A LITTLE EARTH FOR CHARITY ! " So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him... | |
 | G. F. Sargent, William Shakespeare - 1846 - 292 pages
...Leicester, Lodged in the abbey; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words,—' O father abbot,...storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity !' So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1847 - 844 pages
...died, like Wolsey pursuing his .journey to Leicester, and greeting the abbot and his convent therewith these words: "O father abbot, an old man, broken with...among you ; give him a little earth for charity."" In the Saxon chronicle the account of the imprisonment and blinding of the innocent Etheling Alfred,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 638 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0 father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Oive him a little earth for charity ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1847 - 412 pages
...by the i nsolent foe, And sold to slavery:— Othello. An old man, broken with the storms of fate, Is come to lay his weary bones among you ; Give him a little earth for charity;— Henry VIII: MINUTELY trace man's life ; year after year, Through all his days let all his deeds appear,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1847 - 320 pages
...With all his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words, — " O, father abbof, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come .to lay his weary hones among ye; Give him a little earth for charity !" So went In bed ; where eagerly bis sickness... | |
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O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity... 
